Hesperia articles from June 2005

Hesperia archives from June 2005

The "face of Agamemnon".
June 22, 2005... ABSTRACT In this article, the author responds to the claim put forward by William M. Calder III in 1999 that the most famous burial mask from the Shaft Graves at Mycenae--that generally believed to be the one that Schliemann took for the...

Kommos: further Iron Age pottery.
June 22, 2005... ABSTRACT Excavations at Kommos, southern Crete, yielded large amounts of pottery of the Iron Age from levels of slight chronological significance. In this article the author deals with such material, expanding the ceramic aspects of...

Patrons of Athenian votive monuments of the archaic and classical periods: three studies.
June 22, 2005... ABSTRACT In three studies of votive offerings, the author explores the role played by private patrons in the production of art and inscriptions in Athens in the Archaic and Classical periods. The studies concern additive sculptural groups...

"Let no one wonder at this image": a Phoenician funerary stele in Athens.
June 22, 2005... ABSTRACT An autopsy of the Hellenistic grave stele of SM[.]/[TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII], discovered in the 19th century in the Kerameikos in Athens, reveals that its textual (Phoenician and Greek) and visual components differ...